Wind speed | Marine or Beach Hazard Warning | Land Warning | Tropical Cyclone Warning(s) | Flags | Lights | Beaufort force |
25 to 38 mph (22 to 33 knots) | Small craft advisory | Wind Advisory | Wind Advisory or Small craft advisory | | | 6–7 |
39 to 54 mph (34 to 47 knots) | Gale warning | High wind warning | Tropical storm warning* | | | 8–9 |
55 to 73 mph (48 to 63 knots) | Storm warning | High wind warning | Tropical storm warning† | | | 10–11 |
74–110 mph (64 to 99 knots) | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | High wind warning | Hurricane warning | | | 12–13 |
Over 110 mph (100+ knots) | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | Extreme wind warning | Hurricane warning and Extreme wind warning‡ | | | 14–16 |